Food and dining in Mombasa, Kenya
Food Guide🇰🇪 Kenya

Mombasa Food Guide

Explore the authentic flavors and traditional cuisine of Mombasa, Kenya. Discover local dishes and dining recommendations.

Must-Try Local Cuisine

Authentic Kenya flavors you shouldn't miss in Mombasa

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Dining Tips for Mombasa

Local insights from travelers

Mombasa is a cosmopolitan city with Arabic, Chinese, European and Indian influences, and this can be seen in the local cuisine. Many local dishes include coconut, for instancewaly ya tui(basmati rice with coconut milk),kuku wa kupaka(chicken with coconut milk) andmahamri(coconut donuts with cardamom).

Drinks & Nightlife

There are quite a number of good bars, pubs and entertainment spots in Mombasa Town and the North Coast. Nightlife is very vibrant in Mombasa and in the villageMtwapa(15km north of Mombasa, called "the village that never sleeps").

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